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Last Updated on 16 December 2023 by Victoria Williams

You will already have learned about the standard orchestral instruments as part of your grade 4 ABRSM studies.

Find out more about what you need to know about instruments at ABRSM grade 5 here:

https://mymusictheory.newzenler.com/courses/grade-5-music-theory-abrsm-selfstudy/contents/6319ac80b0235

On this page you can test your knowledge with a quiz! Refresh the page to generate a new quiz.

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Orchestral Instruments Quiz (G5)

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Which clef does the flute use?

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Name the lowest sounding member of the string family.

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True or false: the viola is a non-transposing instrument.

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Is the double bass a transposing instrument?

5 / 10

Which woodwind instrument can play the same music as the trombone so that it sounds at the same pitch?

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Which two brass instruments could play the same music together so that it sounds at the same pitch?

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Which clef does the violin use?

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What family of instruments does the timpani belong to?

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Which other standard orchestral instrument can play a French horn’s music without a change in pitch?

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Which of these instruments produces sounds of an indefinite pitch?